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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,602.20, 858,903.30 and 403,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,602.20, 858,903.30 and 403,765.80 is: 605,648.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,602.20 : 858,903.30 = 403,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,602.20/858,903.30 = 403,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,602.20x = 858,903.30 × 403,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,602.20x = 346,795,778,047.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,795,778,047.14/572,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,648.70

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